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	Science Daily update ⋅ May 18, 2022
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	Spaceflight Now NASA, Boeing ready for long-delayed, high-stakes Starliner test flight Spaceflight Now Running years late, Boeing's Starliner crew capsule program is poised for a crucial unpiloted test flight to the International Space Station set for launch Thursday, a do-over of an abbreviated 2019 demo mission that has cost the aerospace contractor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Building a better black hole with supercomputer simulations Space.com Astronomers used a perhaps unlikely tool to understand what they saw in their historic first image of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole: a library of computer simulations that mimic the black hole with millions of variations. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Boeing's Starliner remains on track for crucial Thursday launch to space station Space.com Teams with NASA, Boeing and United Launch Alliance (ULA) held a launch readiness review today (May 17) for Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2), which will send an uncrewed Starliner on a shakeout cruise to the orbiting lab. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Stunning timelapse videos show the Super Flower Blood Moon in bloom Space.com The Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles was among the institutions hosting livestreams of the event. A timelapse from the observatory, which luckily had good weather and little smog, shows a tawny-red moon glowing like a ghost above the city of angels. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Watch SpaceX launch 53 new Starlink satellites early Wednesday Space.com SpaceX plans to launch 53 more Starlink internet satellites and land the returning rocket on a ship at sea early Wednesday morning (May 18), and you can watch all the action live. A two-stage Falcon 9 rocket topped with 53 Starlink spacecraft is ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Dust-covered solar panels mean NASA Mars lander's mission is coming to an end CNN Due to a decreasing power supply, the mission will cease scientific operations by the end of late summer, said Kathya Zamora Garcia, InSight deputy project manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, during a news conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	EarthSky InSight mission's fate sealed by Martian dust EarthSky This photo shows a solar panel on InSight covered in dust on April 24, 2022. Due to decreasing power levels, the mission will end science operations by this summer. It will end completely by 2022's end. Image via NASA/ JPL-Caltech. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NASA Starts Countdown to Robotic Mission's End on Mars The New York Times NASA's InSight spacecraft is not quite dead yet. But InSight, a stationary robotic probe on Mars, has been steadily growing weaker as dust accumulates on its solar panels. Mission managers predict that by late summer it will not have enough energy to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Cave discovery in Laos could unlock more about human evolution's biggest mystery CNN The only definitive Denisovan fossils have been found in North Asia -- in the eponymous Denisova cave in Siberia's Altai Mountains in Russia. Genetic evidence, however, has tied the archaic humans most closely to places much further south -- in what's now ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel This Extraterrestrial Stone Found in Egypt Could Be the First Concrete Evidence of Rare Supernova Explosion on Earth! The Weather Channel There are billions of celestial objects that promenade around the observable universe, and a fraction of them manage to make it to Earth — full of the mystery of their origin and journey. One such object is a stone named Hypatia. Flag as irrelevant
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